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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,411.57, 153,511.80 and 39,214.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,411.57, 153,511.80 and 39,214.43 is: 58,781.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,411.57 : 153,511.80 = 39,214.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,411.57/153,511.80 = 39,214.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,411.57x = 153,511.80 × 39,214.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,411.57x = 6,019,876,967.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,876,967.72/102,411.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,781.22

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